Advice
DEAR HELOISE: In my adult life, I have never been without a good flashlight. Extremely strong LED flashlights can be used in cases of emergencies to temporaril…
March 11, 2023DEAR ABBY: I have been friends with a woman I'll call "Blanche" for 40 years. We used to work together, and we supported each other during our divorces and oth…
March 10, 2023DEAR ABBY: My friend's house was severely damaged in a hurricane and she lost a lot of the contents. Mind you, she was one of the lucky ones. Others in her com…
March 10, 2023Q: Heart troubles seem to run in my family -- so I worry about having a heart attack while I exercise and about my 35-year-old son's risks and how to help prot…
March 10, 2023DEAR HELOISE: My eyebrows tend to grow downward. I finally found a way to push them up and make them stay up. At night, I use petroleum jelly to push and keep …
March 9, 2023DEAR ABBY: I am a healthy, single, 76-year-old man. I spend lots of time at a local gym. I met a woman there two years ago, and we went out for coffee. She's a…
March 9, 2023Enough quality sleep helps the brain clear out its trash, triggers hormonal shifts that restore energy and revive weary muscles and organ systems. It even bols…
March 9, 2023DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of four years has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. We're both only 51. Obviously, we face a grim reality. …
March 8, 2023DEAR HELOISE: Whether someone calls me on my cell phone or my landline, I think people should always leave a message.
March 8, 2023If you are searching for more ways to avoid or reverse Type 2 diabetes and avoid its consequences, here are four quick tricks.
March 8, 2023DEAR ABBY: I found out today that my wife was sexting with a man in another state. His girlfriend sent me a message, which included a series of screenshots. I …
March 7, 2023Ocean water is between 33% and 37% salt. The human body contains a variety of salts -- including plain ol' table salt, amounting to about 200 grams of sodium c…
March 7, 2023DEAR HELOISE: I have mice that have invaded my kitchen! I've caught them nibbling on the dog food, and they have hidden under the refrigerator to avoid the col…
March 7, 2023DEAR HELOISE: Regarding the tips on resumes, specifically about printing it on high-quality paper -- the reader left out an important tip. We who work in human…
March 6, 2023DEAR ABBY: Recently I have found myself in a difficult spot. My whole life I dreamed about marrying a college football player and, for the past eight months, I…
March 6, 2023